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39 caregivers with COPD experience found near Quinebaug

COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, refers to progressive lung disease that make it difficult to breathe such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and certain types of asthma. Those who are exposed to fumes, dust, and chemicals in the workplace are more likely to suffer from COPD. Symptoms of COPD include frequent coughing, wheezing, fatigue, chest pain, and blueness of the lips or nail beds. Caregivers can help optimize airflow by providing drinking water and humidifiers, assist with exercise, maintain healthy eating habits, and keep their living environment free environmental pollutants.

HELLO my name is candy, I am CNA / HHA for 12 plus years. I am a Army veteran so I am very truth worth, reialbe, dependable responsible and caring person who loves others and loves what I do. please feel free to contact me at this number 774 208 3238. Best Always candy.

This is job I like taking care for people with a strong desire to make a change at the end of my day,my job is giving back time to those who needs it,Being a part of someone's well being is the most rewarding selfless thing I can .I am ready to provide more care where needed

WHO AM I
My name is Tabitha W. K. a Christian Married with two children.
I am full of hospitality from Nairobi Kenya and I say 'Karibu' meaning next time you plan for a safari you are most welcome in Kenya.
I trained as a secretary and further in accounting with over 10 years of experience and as a CAN/HHA/PCA with over 5 years experience. I watched my mother take care of my grandmother and fell in love with her attitude and caring hand. It's my moment now to also take care of the elderly regardless who or where I am I got the spirit in me.
I am a caring individual; I laugh, cry, hurt, smile and love. I have gone through so much joys, sorrows, heartbreaks and lots of happiness I cherish each day of my life, I live like there is no tomorrow. So when you laugh, cry, feel hurt, I will be there to smile to you and love you, I will always be there for you, we shall live like there is no tomorrow, living each day at a time.
I am strong. Each passing moment is a new life experience for me and makes me grow into the person I want to be. Day by day, hour by hour I take a new step in my life, a step towards another, into a world full of knowledge. In every ladder of life, I will walk with you I hold your hand and we shall walk together; both shall be full of strength
I make mistakes, but have the courtesy to learn from them and not make them twice.
I have a great shoulder for people to lean on; i can make an excellent friend. I am a good listener
I am efficient and reliable you can count on me
I am honest and dependable.
I am a team player and works with no or minimal supervision, will always offer solution to a problem and not complicate issues. Am easy going i.e. I can interact easily with people depending on age, strengths, weaknesses and I am full patience.
My hobbies are travelling, cooking and walking.

Being a patient ,humbled, quick to learn, honest, faithful,hardworking, and having a heart to help the less fortunate to achieve their goals of life have made me to attain much experience in this field. And so I like to see these kind of people being in a position to do things like anybody else. I get more motivated by working with appreciative people, who also are willing to assist me to get the knowledge of work as required of me.
Having worked with populations of people with different challenges have made me acquire more skills that have made me a better worker

I became a caregiver because my goal is to give my patients the best quality of life. To see my patients smile, laugh, and enjoy life every single day regardless of the diagnosis or condition, gives me a sense of accomplishment. Essentially these are the things that make a really great caregiver. I carry out tasks with responsibility and care. I am polite, patient and I have a friendly nature and possess the ability to deal with patients of all age groups and understand their needs. My personal achievements are that I gained valuable experience and knowledge about this field and developed excellent nursing skills; while having the rewarding effect of improving my patients quality of life.

I'm a hardworking show empathy, reliable, dependable, trustworthy, Flexible, Focus on skills and task. I'm dedicated to my work try my best to bring serenity to my environment by staying calm in all situations. I like reading walks in the park listening to music and very attentive caring sensitive and very understanding

My name is Melissa Silver and I am currently 33 years old I just recently moved to Meriden Ct with my 3 kids. All my life I had always dreamed of becoming some one that could benefit others so I chose the nursing field.. When I was just a wee child I used to pretend I was the doctor of the house I took care of all my family when they fell ill or hurt I knew that this was my pationent to wanting to help others. I have now been I this career field for about 14 years and I enjoy every second of it hoping to continue my education and become a nurse one day

HI, I'm looking for a part time job possibly full time, I have 13 years of experience in the healthcare field, with a great variety of experience. I have worked on detox, dementia units and home care, cared for hospice patients, did agency work as well. I have worked with dialysis patient as well with ventilated and trache patients at a neuro rehab facility. I'm dedicated, caring, organized and reliable and enjoy being able to provide quality care to my patient.
On a more personal note, I love the outdoors and animals. My hobbies include, hiking, fishing, kayaking, walking in nature.

What I most enjoy about being a caregiver is to help people in their journeys to wellness and independence.
I enjoy sharing the memories and the life lived with my clients. I am a good cook who keeps looking at the sunny side of things.

I have been a PCA since I was 16 when my grandmother first got sick, I am now 33, I continued with this type of work because I absolutely genuinely enjoy taking care of people and helping them in their time of need. I have done in home care also worked in group homes and nursing homes. I have worked with elderly men and women as well as mentally challenged men and women, helping them with personal care, cooking and cleaning for them, administering their medications, transporting them to and from doctor appointments, as well as just going out to dinner or shopping or to have fun

At the age of 15 my mother became ill . Very ill went from full function to complete care. So as her daughter an my other sibling we all cared for her at home an still do to this day. So as I grew up caring for my mother developed a passion for care for others. Helping people is a calling I have an a pleasure.

I have been a caregiver since 1979 ,I take pride in my work to assure that the client looks and feels there best tending to all needs ( Chatting, bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting ambulating as needed. I worked at the same facility for 35 years as a C.N.A. and 3 years as there Nursing scheduler. I decided to step down from that position in December of 2014 after my husband was in a bad car accident. I am still employed as a per diem staff and fill in when needed as the scheduler.
I am now looking for part time per diem hours as a home care provider.

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